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DevOps Engineer

Tential Solutions
Jersey, NJ Contractor
POSTED ON 7/25/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 8/22/2026
DevOps/Infrastructure Engineer

The DevOps/Infrastructure Engineer builds and maintains cloud infrastructure and deployment pipelines for a generative AI platform. This role is responsible for environment provisioning, container orchestration, CI/CD automation, and infrastructure scaling to support a microservice-based architecture. The DevOps/Infrastructure Engineer takes a broad perspective to infrastructure problems and exercises independent judgment in selecting techniques and evaluation criteria to obtain results.

Key Responsibilities

Infrastructure & Cloud Architecture

  • Provision and manage AWS cloud environments across development, staging, and

production tiers

  • Deploy and operate containerized services and tool servers within a microservice

architecture

  • Manage container orchestration with blue-green and canary deployment strategies
  • Support infrastructure for platform dependencies including search engines, caching

layers, and relational databases

  • Exercise independent judgment in evaluating and selecting infrastructure

approaches and tooling

  • Build and manage infrastructure on AWS, leveraging services such as ECS, ECR,

IAM, VPC, S3, and CloudWatch

DevOps & CI/CD

  • Maintain and extend CI/CD pipelines using shared library patterns for service builds,

testing, and deployment across a microservice fleet

  • Collaborate with developers on container optimization, startup configuration, and

environment management

  • Identify gaps between system components and designs and deliver solutions that

enable team autonomy

  • Develop actionable insights from analyzing infrastructure trends and DevOps best

practices, communicating recommendations to management

Monitoring, Scaling & Reliability

  • Implement infrastructure monitoring, alerting, and scaling strategies for AI

workloads and supporting services

  • Ensure platform reliability through capacity planning, performance testing, and

incident response processes

  • Optimize resource utilization and cost across the cloud environment

Quality & Testing

  • Implement and maintain automated infrastructure testing including smoke tests,

health checks, and deployment verification

  • Design and execute load testing and performance benchmarking for platform

services and AI workloads

  • Ensure CI/CD pipelines enforce quality gates including linting, security scanning,

and test execution before deployment

  • Validate infrastructure-as-code changes through automated testing and peer review processes

Mentorship & Collaboration

  • Guide team members in infrastructure best practices, deployment patterns, and

operational procedures

  • Partner within and across teams to meet shared goals and priorities around

platform stability and delivery velocity

  • Champion collaborative resolution of infrastructure issues and contribute to

internal process improvement initiatives

Security & Compliance

  • Assist with adherence to technology policies and comply with all security controls
  • Implement secure coding practices, particularly in handling personally identifiable

information (PII) and sensitive regulatory data

  • Participate in threat modeling and security discussions for API and infrastructure

components

  • Understand and apply FINRA’s security standards and best practices for regulated

financial environments

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